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Developed by Center for Active Living, University of Utah, then Indiana University, RPTS, Dr. David Compton
2009‐10 IPRA –Bloomington, IN as Alpha site Contract w/ GreenPlay LLC / GP RED Research team from variety of related disciplines (e.g.)
anthropology, landscape architecture, health science, kinesiology, political science, environmental health
Collaboration with Parks and Recreation, Public Works, Safety, Transportation, Planning, Schools
Moral concern for the health of others 16% of the total US budget spent on health
care Public parks and recreation agencies play an
underappreciated role in US healthcare Now we must go beyond simply documenting
physical resources and assets in communities Overall Systematic Analysis for the community
vs. just another Program Approach
If 10% of adults began a walking program, $5.6 billion in heart disease costs could be saved in the U.S. each year.
Residents of sprawled communities have 35% more likelihood of being obese than compact communities
The lifetime medical costs of 5 diseases/ conditions (hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and high cholesterol) among moderately obese people are $10,000 higher per person than at a healthy weight
Economic Benefits of ActivityStrong Return on Investment
Overall Public Health and Wellness
NutritionIndividual
Constitution, Basic
Preferences, Security, and
Living Environment
Medical CareRecreation
Cognitive, Social, Physical, and
Spiritual Activities, along with facilities
Our Fit in Overall Public Health
Parks and Recreation play a strong community role for those items in
green, and can work with the others
Learning from HIAs, SOPARC, and other Available Assessment Tools
Geographic Site or Topic Specific Assessments Food Availability – Deserts / Swamps / Local Physical Activity Indicators – design, activity, or
emotional components Safe Routes to School / Walk Audits Prescriptions for Play Let’s Move, Achieve, It Starts in Parks, and other
programs designed to evoke change
How does an agency know what to do?
The HCRG Surveillance and Management Toolkit (SMT)
A series of facilitated steps with digital and print‐ready templates to help
16% of the total US budget for health care Public parks and recreation agencies play an
underappreciated role in US Now we must go beyond simply documenting
physical resources and assets in communities Overall Systematic Analysis for the community
vs. just another Program Approach
HCRG Surveillance and Management ToolkitFive Elements for Systems Analysis
Warrant for Action
•Start inquiry
•Input information
•Create documents
•Start database
•Data transmission
•Warrant for intervention
•Proposal for action
Community Systems
• Convene Stakeholders
• Intersections• Collaborations• Partnerships• Agreements• Shared assets
• Negative Markers
Policies, Laws & Procedures
• Laws (Fed, State, County, City)
• Ordinances• Agency
regulations• Agency policies
& practices
Fiscal Resources & Distribution
• Identify funding paths
• Determine allocation patterns/%
• Identify sources of $$
• Document use of $$$
• Identify ROI
Inventory of Assets &
Affordances
• Assets• Built• Natural
• Affordances• Formal
programs• Services
Why?Who?
Impact?
Why?Who?
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Why?Who?
Impact?
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How Is our community working?
What influence
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s AL?
What influenceon AL?
What funds?
For what?
What funds?
For what?
What funds?
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What do we have?What do
we have?What do we have?
National and Local Data Local Demographics and Relevant Trends
An online Youth Activities and Nutrition Survey (YANS) through Schools hosted by East Carolina University.
Community Profile and YANS
Factors may reduce obesogenic behaviors of children age 8‐14 years.
Utilities of each factor Round 1
ParticipantsNutrition regimen
Social interaction
Transportation services
Physical activity
Safety Sum
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Factors may reduce obesogenic behaviors of children age 8‐14 years.
Utilities of each factor Round 1
ParticipantsNutrition regimen
Social interaction
Transportation services
Physical activity
Safety Sum
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Copyright® Kiboum Kim
Component-Based Inventory and LOS Analysis
Assets – Walkability• Components• Access / Location• Functionality
Affordances Analysis
Community Assessment Tool – determine a community’s level of ‘active access’
Funding Mechanisms – implement Safe Routes To Play initiatives
Promote Awareness – the value of a child‐centered active transportation model
Accepted Planning Practices – for transportation, community, and trails planners
Partnerships – with key government, academic, non‐profit and business entities
What if all children had the opportunity to safely bicycle, ski, skate, scoot, or walk to their play destinations?
For more information, contact Cindy Heath, [email protected], 303-501-7697
Bloomington, IN ‐ Toolkit creation, Partnership with IUB ‐Kinesiology Graduates directly working with youth (more than 30 so far). Funded FT Coordinator, multiple grants.
South Bend, IN – Creation of AYI, Passport to Play, AYI Facebook Page, Prescription to Play, Added Alternative Providers, Participation Increases.
Liberty, MO ‐ Increased partnerships with County Health, Schools, and Hospitals, stakeholder identification and new programs, full inventory and focus on walkability, YANS Survey created with East Carolina University.
Arlington Heights, IL; Pearland, TX; Halifax County, NC
Provide access to parks and recreation facilities for 80% of Americans
Facilitate opportunities to participate in active recreation (75% within two miles)
Inform and educate public about healthy lifestyle choices
Provide leadership to mobilize community and state wide initiatives
Why Parks and RecreationAs a Solution?
With continued testing and alliances (Interested?)
Healthy Communities Research Group
Teresa Penbrooke, MAOM, [email protected] 303-870-3884
Cindy Heath, [email protected] 303-501-7697
www.GPRED.org
Questions? Thanks!
East Carolina University